Learning Design Specialist (II) [209463]

We are partnering with a leading global technology company that is shaping the future of how people learn, work, and connect. This organization is at the forefront of innovation, dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous learning and development for its vast workforce. Join us through Aquent and become an integral part of a team that empowers individuals with the knowledge and skills to thrive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Are you ready to revolutionize learning experiences and make a tangible impact on a global scale? We are seeking a dynamic and innovative professional to independently design and build critical components of learning programs. In this role, you won’t just create content; you’ll be a strategic partner, leveraging your expertise to craft advanced learning journeys that directly address skill gaps and drive behavioral transformation across the organization. Your creativity, problem-solving prowess, and deep understanding of instructional design will be instrumental in developing solutions that empower thousands, ensuring they have the capabilities needed to achieve business objectives and champion a vibrant learning culture. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of professional development and contribute to the success of a truly impactful enterprise.

What You’ll Do

• Strategically contribute to key planning processes, including annual demand forecasting, business planning, and budget management, aligning with the overarching learning strategy.
• Apply innovative design methodologies and problem-solving skills to conceptualize and deliver creative learning solutions that meet diverse user and business needs.
• Develop and implement cross-functional learning approaches that are practical, engaging, and designed to foster lasting behavioral change.
• Conduct thorough quality assessments of all learning solutions and deliverables to ensure excellence before deployment.
• Establish, monitor, and analyze learning metrics, participant feedback, and reporting to continuously optimize the quality and efficiency of learning programs.
• Select and implement appropriate instructional strategies and content modalities to achieve specific performance objectives, gaining buy-in for strategies aligned with business goals.
• Act as a passionate advocate for the learning culture and values, actively cultivating these principles throughout the organization.
• Design and develop a variety of internal and external training aids, including multimedia visuals, handbooks, and quick reference guides, and curate high-quality learning resources.
• Collaborate with diverse stakeholder groups to conduct learning needs assessments and establish clear, measurable learning objectives.
  
  

Must-Have Qualifications

• Proficiency in performance consulting
• Expertise in educational program development
• Strong background in curriculum planning and design
• Skilled in learning needs analysis
• Experience with content curation
• Knowledge of capability and capacity planning
• Proficiency in Learning Experience Design (LXD)
• Ability to navigate learning technology effectively
• Strong user-focused design approach
• Experience in course development
• Advanced understanding of instructional design principles
• Familiarity with key business drivers
• Demonstrated technical aptitude
• Experience in evaluation and measurement of learning experiences
• Understanding of learning psychology principles
• Proficiency in digital learning and gamification (game-based design)
  
  

About Aquent Talent

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

Client Description

Join one of the world’s most iconic technology visionaries, consistently recognized as a global leader in digital innovation. Our client offers a high-energy, collaborative environment where you will work alongside some of the industry’s brightest minds. This is a unique opportunity to gain experience within a multi-billion dollar tech giant, contributing to high-visibility projects that influence how the world connects and learns. For professionals looking to elevate their career, there is no better place to build your portfolio and witness large-scale innovation in action.